Registration code

07-16-9437697

Injury accident
3
Participants
1
Injured
0
Killed

On Saturday, 22 October 2016, in the morning at 5:50, in Klaipėda, on Tilžės street near No. 77, a Mitsubishi Carisma hit a pedestrian away from any crossing. One person was injured — a 71-year-old pedestrian (treated as an outpatient). The accident was caused by the 58-year-old driver of the Mitsubishi (23 years of driving experience), who failed to choose a safe speed. Both drivers were sober. At the time of the accident it was dark, the road was unlit, there was freezing rain, the road surface was wet. The speed limit on this section is 90 km/h.

Type
Hitting a pedestrian where there is no crossing
Pedestrian walking with the flow of traffic on the carriageway
90
Surface typeAsphalt or concreteSurface conditionWetRoad geometryStraight level sectionBarriers present
Participants3Vehicles2Damaged2

Other participants

Possibly at fault

Pedestrian

Male, 71 y.

InjuredOutpatient treatment
Sober
Walking at night without reflectors (light, hi-vis vest)

Participants

At fault

Car driver

Male, 58 y. (exp. 23 y.)

Unharmed
Sober
Failure to choose a safe speed

Participants

Car driver

Male, 60 y. (exp. 28 y.)

Unharmed
Sober

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